National Guard members and a Washington State Patrol trooper stand behind a perimeter fence, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated members of ...

All 50 state capitols, as well as the U. S. Capitol, are on high alert for armed protests this weekend. State officials in Olympia rolled out extreme security measures around government buildings ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Several dozen protesters gathered Sunday afternoon outside Washington state’s Capitol building, which is surrounded by temporary fencing and National Guard members ...

The U.S. Capitol is 302 feet but is steel reinforced. Flag stars: Washington was admitted as the 42nd state, so the Capitol staircase was designed with 42 steps.

An armed supporter of President Donald Trump looks in at a gathering of Washington State Patrol troopers behind a perimeter fence during a rally, Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia ...

Security fencing around key buildings on Washington state’s Capitol Campus in Olympia was removed on Tuesday after nearly four months. By about 8:30 a.m., the domed Legislative Building was ...